Merck reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(6,162 total reviews)
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Rob Davis

82% approve of CEO

71% positive business outlook

Merck has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 6,162 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Merck employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

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6K reviews
3.0
Jul 13, 2010

OK

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good sceintific work; collegues could be helpful; able to learn new stuff and technologies at work; people are accountable. Not bad for a person fresh out of school.

Cons

Lack sufficient transparency in the ways of management; compeition is high among colleagues of the same level. Could be stressful if not an aggressive person.

3.0
Jul 10, 2010

Rep

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Global company, opportunity for growth with the right management team.

Cons

Currently in the process of merge

3.0
Jul 9, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

after acquiring scheirng plough it is the second largest pharma company now and so that has been sold as an exciting reason to expect growth within the company

Cons

cant get recognized in IT delivery services side of the company. promotions are rare and do not seem encouraged. it is a thankless job.

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